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January 3, 2019November 4, 2025

Barnstorming in the 21st Century

Honoring The Past, Vintage

The 2018 American Barnstormers Tour was profiled in the December 2018 issue of EAA Sport Aviation magazine.

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January 3, 2019January 3, 2019

Switching Seats, From Young Eagle to Young Eagle Pilot

Chapters, Member Stories, Youth Outreach
Matthew Tortorell’s Young Eagles flight three years ago changed his life and drove him to become a pilot, and he returned the favor in November by giving his first Young ... Read more
January 3, 2019October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – STOL Champion Bobby Breeden

Podcast

The Green Dot crew sat down with multi-time Valdez champion Bobby Breeden to discuss getting into aviation at a young age, STOL flying, the experience of flying bushplanes, and more.

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January 2, 2019October 20, 2025

In the Zone

AirVenture, Ultralights
The Fun Fly Zone at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is home to all kinds of flying machines, from autogyros and helicopters to powered parachutes, light homebuilts, EAA’s Twilight Flight Fest, and ... Read more
December 20, 2018November 3, 2025

Barnstorming in the 21st Century

AirVenture, Vintage

In the summer of 2018, a group of Travel Air pilots got together and hopped rides around the Midwest as part of the American Barnstormers Tour.

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December 20, 2018December 20, 2018

Celebrate the Season With AirVenture 2019 Tickets

AirVenture

Share The Spirit of Aviation this holiday season with tickets to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration.

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December 20, 2018November 4, 2025

The Amazing Nonstop Cross-Canada Flight of Red Morris

EAA Canada, Honoring The Past

This story about a record-setting cross Canada flight continues the series on notable Canadian pilots.

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December 20, 2018October 28, 2025

A Picture Worth a Thousand Words

Honoring The Past, Warbirds, Why We Fly

Rides on EAA’s B-17 Aluminum Overcast connected three generations of the Culpepper family.

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December 20, 2018November 6, 2025

Make Way for Turtles

Member Stories, Why We Fly

Daniel Wegmueller recently got to fly a floatplane to an island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

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December 19, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot — Apollo Astronaut Frank Borman, Plus Bonus Video

Honoring The Past, Podcast
The Green Dot crew sat down with Apollo 8 astronaut and aviation lover Frank Borman to talk about his mission orbiting the moon, the legendary earthrise photo, his beginnings in ... Read more
December 13, 2018October 28, 2025

The Year of the Air Tanker: The History Behind the Tankers That Visited Oshkosh

Honoring The Past, Warbirds

Read about the history behind air tankers, which was a large theme at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018.

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December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

According to Plan: Alabama Falco F.8L

Homebuilding, Member Stories
When Larry Weldon got the green light from his wife, Jane, to begin working on a Falco F.8L, it didn’t take him long to jump into action and begin to ... Read more
December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

Quad City Aircraft’s 35th Anniversary

Ultralights

Check out our photo gallery from the 35th anniversary celebration of the Quad City Challenger.

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December 12, 2018October 28, 2025

Aerobatic Pilot Patty Wagstaff Speaks at EAA

Aerobatics, Speaker Series

Three-time U.S. National Aerobatic Champion Patty Wagstaff recently spoke at the EAA Aviation Museum.

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December 12, 2018December 12, 2018

I Really Like Clecos

Homebuilding

A little history behind the unsung hero of sheet metal aircraft building.

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December 6, 2018November 6, 2025

Professional Pilots of Tomorrow Assists in Guiding Future Pilots

Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

Professional Pilots of Tomorrow helped Alex Zenni, a young pilot with dreams of flying for a living, in his search for career options.

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December 6, 2018October 20, 2025

Christmas Kicks Off at EAA

EAA Museum

Check out our Flickr photo gallery from Christmas in the Air.

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December 5, 2018

EAA Lifetime Member Inducted Into Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame

Member Stories

Dick Janitell’s lifetime spent in and around aviation was recognized when he was inducted into the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame in October.

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December 5, 2018

Period Pieces

AirVenture, Honoring The Past, Vintage
When you walk through the Vintage area of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, you’re surrounded by living, breathing pieces of history. Here’s a look back at some of the classics from the ... Read more
December 5, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Ragwood Refactory Owner Kyle Bushman

Podcast, Vintage
The Green Dot crew sat down with Kyle Bushman, owner and operator of Ragwood Refactory, to talk about his passion for restoring vintage airplanes and how he was able to ... Read more
November 29, 2018November 6, 2025

EAA Chapter 1572 Hosts Special Young Eagles Event

Chapters, Why We Fly, Youth Outreach

EAA Chapter 1572 hosted 70 children in Lima, Peru, for a special Young Eagles event in July that was captured in video form.

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November 29, 2018November 29, 2018

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 – Experience Oshkosh

AirVenture

Give the gift of Oshkosh this season and purchase EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 tickets today!

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November 21, 2018

Stream the AirVenture 2018 Digital Video Now!

AirVenture

To Experience Oshkosh is to be immersed in a seven-day reunion of everything aviation, a gathering of people and airplanes seen no place else on the planet.

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November 21, 2018October 31, 2025

EAA’s The Green Dot – Aerobatic Champion Patty Wagstaff

Aerobatics, Podcast
On the latest episode of EAA’s The Green Dot, the crew was joined by Patty Wagstaff, EAA 200806, to cover a variety of topics ranging from Patty’s time working with ... Read more
November 20, 2018November 21, 2018

EAAer Building F.8L Falco

Homebuilding

Jim Quinlan has been working on an F.8L Falco in his retrofitted garage in New Jersey for more than two decades, and he’s getting close to completing it.

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